Office Dynamics

APRIL 24, 2017

Then, when it’s finally time to take a day off and relax, or travel for business, they’re starting from scratch and the planning process suddenly feels more stressful than ever! The checklist below is split up into different sections of the trip: booking, planning, packing, and flying! Booking Your Trip. Booking Your Trip.

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Success

JUNE 23, 2021

For the past decade, BELAY has been witnessing this phenomenon firsthand through its network of contractors who supply virtual support as assistants, bookkeepers, web maintenance professionals and social media strategists. She relieves me from things I don’t need to be doing like email, booking travel and project planning.

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SEPTEMBER 20, 2022

Looking at your phone you find three texts that say, “Hey is this meeting happening?”. A word of caution: Brushing your teeth, taking your meds and reading self-help books is self-maintenance, not self-care. Inspire: Read or listen to books in order to lift your spirit. Then we wonder why burnout strikes. Always be shipping.

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Worxbee

FEBRUARY 28, 2022

A Wide Network We’re leading with this because so much of what top executive assistants accomplish often comes down to their connections. Every executive assistant should work on building a vast network of contacts and keeping that network “warm.” Your network can be anyone. One tool that is great for this is Pocket.

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Andrea Kalli

AUGUST 31, 2010

Many cell phone owners are not aware that both cell phones and portable computers have the capability to access the Internet from anywhere using wireless Bluetooth technology. Furthermore, they may already be paying for Bluetooth wireless access in their monthly cell phone plan.

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Stephanie LH Calahan

APRIL 27, 2011

No matter if you are a one-person show or you have a business that has many employees, unless you have business processes in place, you may find the business growing "out of control."  Make them too complex -- They over-engineer the processes and ultimately do not do them because it is too complex.

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Stephanie LH Calahan

MARCH 25, 2011

The cards had been collected over a year or so of miscellaneous networking events and trade shows.  Collecting business cards or other forms of contact information is only the first step in networking.  The most effective networkers have a system to manage/organize business cards and their contacts. 

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Office Dynamics

SEPTEMBER 6, 2018

Since all of you are part of the conference planning process, what is your favorite theme and/or part of the conference each year; Melia, Brian, Ernan, and Jill? I saw it during the welcome reception, all day during the trainings, and as we finished, the admins were sharing emails, phone numbers, and business/personal cards to keep in touch.

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Stephanie LH Calahan

AUGUST 30, 2010

Archive Network with Steph Is This You?   I have written before about how your brain can process faster when you are able to group like activities together.  How I Use Lists I'm now connected to thousands of people on my social networking sites, so lists are key to me being able to manage the conversations. 

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On The Job

MAY 7, 2009

But it got me to thinking that no matter how many "rules" I provide about networking and resumes and other stuff, there are always those tricky little things that can trip you up if no one tells you. Dont play with your phone. While you may know enough to mute your phone during an interview, you also cant even look at it.

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All Things Admin

DECEMBER 1, 2020

Strategic career planning is an ongoing process that you will revisit frequently. This can also be a valuable tool to help you prepare for the annual performance review process that occurs at many companies at the turn of the year. in person, online, by phone) • Did you read any career building or skills boosting books? •

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Professional Assistant Blog

AUGUST 28, 2008

Home About Me Advertise Clock In The Right Time Zone: Booking Meetings in Microsoft Outlook By The Professional Assistant on Thursday, August 28, 2008 Filed Under: Meetings , MS-Outlook , Organize , Productivity , Travel D o you need to book meetings for your manager(s), but most meetings are all over the country or even internationally?

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All Things Admin

MAY 3, 2023

ERP – Enterprise Resource Planning: This is a software system used to manage various business processes, including financials, human resources, and supply chain management. SEO – Search Engine Optimization: This is the process of optimizing a website to improve its visibility and ranking on search engines.

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All Things Admin

AUGUST 16, 2023

And as much as we may resist it, without it we’d still be using rotary phones and manual typewriters. Sometimes it requires research and collaboration and tapping into your network to figure things out. You may have seen this change process diagram before. Change is inevitable. And sometimes you have to get creative.

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All Things Admin

MAY 5, 2021

Create a visual to use as the background on your PC, laptop, smart phone and tablet. You can also add the Microsoft Office suite of apps (Word, Excel, and OneNote, in particular) or the Google Suite apps to your smart phone and tablet, so your career plan files are easily accessible no matter where you are. Career Planning is Ongoing.

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LEADERASSISTANT.COM

NOVEMBER 26, 2023

ezCater’s simple-to-use platform provides a network of over 100,000 restaurants nationwide, business-grade reliability, food spend management tools, and 24/7 support from their highly trained customer service team. Dozens of times throughout the day, you refresh your phone to see if you have new emails. —David K.,

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Office Dynamics

AUGUST 16, 2018

From the first phone call to register for the conference to picking up my name tag, the entire team carried out the professionalism of Joan. We have so many ways to learn from Joan; webinars, books, blog posts, etc., Make sure you build a good network of friends and a support group. Also, your mental health is very important.

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Recruit CRM

JUNE 25, 2021

Set up a plan and ensure you have prospective candidates at each stage of your sales process. Networking On LinkedIn & Clubhouse Is Key LinkedIn and Clubhouse are some of the biggest networking platforms this 2021, and it goes without saying that they'll still remain to have their influence on entrepreneurs and businesses.

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Office Organization Success

FEBRUARY 2, 2015

You can do this via email, letter, phone call, or in-person. Schedule a series of social media updates that go out to your networks inviting them to register for your teleclass. Make up some postcards with details of your teleclass and hand them out at networking or industry events that you go to. Network like crazy.

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The Marq

APRIL 29, 2010

TheMarq A Human Perspective on Business and Life Why a Single Phone Line is All You Need Technology Review I’m writing today about the use of a single phone line for all business and/or personal phone and SMS communication. You can get a number close to your area code then change later for a $10 fee per phone change.

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Ideas.Ted

OCTOBER 5, 2021

. “We’re too eager to jump into, or be dragged into, active collaborations that might run better without us and that burn up our valuable time and energy,” he writes in his new book Beyond Collaboration Overload. Bring people with a broader scope of responsibilities into your network. Trigger #7: Need for closure.

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The Small Business Blog

OCTOBER 18, 2007

Build your own network! Business Telephone Systems & Phone Lines For Your Business techdepot.co.uk Nobody answers the phone – put the phone down and do not call back. Outsourcing Options For Small Business Focus on your business, timeshare professionals. Benefits of Online Software for Small Business.

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Stephanie LH Calahan

FEBRUARY 21, 2011

Archive Network with Steph Is This You?   That process has evolved into a lot of fun for me!   That process has evolved into a lot of fun for me!    That process has evolved into a lot of fun for me!  Productive & Organized Home Contribute to P&O! » Rather Listen?

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BioTeams

JULY 3, 2010

When you are leading or facilitating any kind of collaborative business network or venture you need to know that these are very different kinds of team than you encounter inside organisations. Network Karma - You can't get more out than you put in. Passion powers Process. We agreed we want this result.

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BioTeams

FEBRUARY 19, 2010

A Virtual Enterprise Network (VEN) is a voluntary and dynamic community of SMEs that commit to working together for a period of at least six months (ideally, twelve months) to collectively seek opportunities to participate in collaborative projects of mutual business advantage. Network Ground Rules. Network Development and Governance.

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LEADERASSISTANT.COM

OCTOBER 29, 2023

CONNECT WITH NICOLE Nicole on LinkedIn Bosun Solutions Mic’d Up Booking ABOUT NICOLE Nicole Grinnell is the CEO of a multi million dollar company and has a passion for helping other business owners find affordable solutions to help grow their business. And so it was a, it was a really cool experience for me.

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Stephanie LH Calahan

OCTOBER 9, 2012

.  She tells me, "Between face-to-face networking, social networking, clients, prospects and people downloading stuff from my website it is tough for me to keep all of my out reach organized!"   Back when I had to keep track of phone conversations, email and face-to-face it was simply much easier to do!

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Allwork

MARCH 25, 2024

There was a group called Ten, the enterprise network in San Jose. And then maybe I’d like to go into sort of a private, soundproof booth to take a phone call, and then I’ll go move back to my open area desk. And it was inspired by a book written about networking at MIT called Venture Cafe.

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Stephanie LH Calahan

MARCH 12, 2010

Archive Network with Steph Is This You?   While it is really from the grass family, bamboo has some amazing strategic growth processes --heck some can even grow up to 100 feet tall!    We all process better and faster when we are not jumping from one type of task to another.    Bamboo? 

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Stephanie LH Calahan

OCTOBER 21, 2010

Archive Network with Steph Is This You?   Since the day she discovered a new way of thinking, Allyson developed a simple, yet powerful process for Prioritizing, Organizing and Simplifying® her life - to get more of what she really want in life and make more of a meaningful contribution to those around her!   Click away!

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Stephanie LH Calahan

SEPTEMBER 6, 2010

Archive Network with Steph Is This You?   (Steph says: Learn more in Paul's book and DVD have them all - [link] mprice6   iPad with google calendar that I share with my assistant marj_asturias    Google Apps for me all the way. Productive & Organized Home Contribute to P&O!   How do you decide?

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Stephanie LH Calahan

DECEMBER 21, 2009

Archive Network with Steph Is This You? However, at its core, productivity results from better workload processing behaviors. As this small example demonstrates, slight changes in workflow processing behaviors have dramatic effects on productivity. Productive & Organized Home Contribute to P&O! Win a chance at an iPod Touch!

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Stephanie LH Calahan

DECEMBER 22, 2010

Archive Network with Steph Is This You? Cinch: [link] (audio)  -- Kathleen Gage shares her process for annual planning.     Do you hae a favorite planning process?  Network with Stephanie or Connect with Your Smart Phone Become a Fan Follow this blog Categories News & Updates!

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On The Job

SEPTEMBER 7, 2010

Helpful information and advice from Americas favorite workplace columnist About Anita Blog Books Syndicated Column Interviews Career Links Contact Tuesday, September 7, 2010 Workplace Anxiety Disorder Impacts Employees at All Levels The world moves at such a fast pace these days that sometimes we make snap judgments just in order to keep pace.

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Stephanie LH Calahan

DECEMBER 6, 2010

Archive Network with Steph Is This You?   My process is to go out to each person and find out how to connect with them so that I can thank them for the follow.    My process is to go out to each person and find out how to connect with them so that I can thank them for the follow. 

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LEADERASSISTANT.COM

JULY 17, 2022

Sona and I also chat about her new book, The World’s Worst Assistant , which you should totally order right now. Conan O’Brien Needs a Friend, and, uh, I also wrote a book, and it’s called The World’s Worst Assistant, (laughs). Jeremy ( 23:11 ): That’s what half my book is about, (laughs).

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On The Job

FEBRUARY 10, 2010

Helpful information and advice from Americas favorite workplace columnist About Anita Blog Books Syndicated Column Interviews Career Links Contact Wednesday, February 10, 2010 5 Ways to Avoid Freaking Out About Networking Hear that? Instead, it’s time to get on the phone or go out to lunch. That growling noise? Be prepared.

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